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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in teastudio.pl WP Posts Carousel wp-posts-carousel allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Posts Carousel: from n/a through <= 1.3.10.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Posts Carousel versions 1.3.10 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Site visitors' accounts and data are at risk if a low-privilege user injects malicious content into carousel displays.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker needs a low-privilege WordPress account and must trick a site visitor into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.
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